Flying from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
The timezone in Santa Ana is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Norfolk.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORF to SNA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ORF and SNA:
Dallas Love Field Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight is $130. A return plane ticket is currently $293. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ORF to SNA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORF to SNA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
When it comes to Norfolk International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.56% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Norfolk International Airport from central Norfolk, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ORF:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SNA instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a John Wayne Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Green Motion and explore beyond Santa Ana's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from John Wayne Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
The street address for SNA is 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport to the center of Santa Ana has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Santa Ana in May.
The warmest month in Santa Ana is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Wayne Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORF to SNA in February. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
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